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Stationary logic and ordinals
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The $L({\mathbf {aa}})$-theory of ordinals is investigated. It is proved that this theory is decidable and that each ordinal is finitely determinate.
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  • © Copyright 1981 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 263 (1981), 111-124
  • MSC: Primary 03C80
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1981-0590414-4
  • MathSciNet review: 590414